The BJP has set in motion the process of government formation in all four states where it has returned to power. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath held the last meeting of his cabinet in Lucknow on Friday and submitted his resignation to governor Anandiben Patel. He will take a fresh oath as CM again … Read more
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday met Governor Anandiben Patel at the Raj Bhavan here and handed over his resignation to her, paving the way for the formation of the new government. The governor accepted Adityanath’s resignation and requested him to continue as the caretaker chief minister along with his cabinet till further … Read more
‘Dreaded criminals and mafia decimated carefully’ by chief minister Yogi Adityanath ‘will come out of jails if a Samajwadi Party government assumes power’ in UP ‘even by mistake,’ Union home minister Amit Shah has alleged. SP chief Akhilesh Yadav was ‘having sleepless nights’ as the voting in the first phase has ‘laid the foundation’ for … Read more
The Congress on Wednesday released its seventh list of 27 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. The list has 11 women, including four replacing candidates previously announced. The party has replaced its Lucknow East candidate, nominating Manoj Tiwari in place of Pankaj Tiwari. The Congress is contesting the state polls with women in focus … Read more
(This story originally appeared in on Jan 08, 2022) The stage has been set for the high-stake 2022 electoral battle in Uttar Pradesh. The Election Commission on Saturday announced a 7-phase poll schedule for the state with voting for first phase on February 10 and the last phase on March 7. The results will be … Read more
Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the party will contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections under the leadership of party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Speaking to ANI, Khurshid said that Congress will not form an alliance with any political party for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. … Read more
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Saturday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the recent pre-poll survey and said that in the coming days, anti-BSP forces will engage in conspiracies, hateful speeches and full of mischievous news ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls that are scheduled for next year. On the media reports … Read more